to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to lean against; to set against
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
first match (in a series)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to say no more; to sink into silence
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
it seems so; that's what it looks like
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
to encamp; to take up positions
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
management; administration; operation
beforehand; in advance; previously
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
public and private; official and personal; government and people
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
second-year student; biennial
proper; right; reasonable
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful